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Astragal-end Work Table

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark wood Astragal-end work table by Gillows with semicircular top on fluted legs with castors. Top divided into two sections, lower section contains three drawers with bone or ivory knobs, lower section skirted and covered with pale green fabric with green fringe.

Artwork details

Date:
1805–15
Medium:
Mahogany, rosewood, Spanish cedar, white pine, poplar
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
458 × 624 px
Museum record:
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